Word: classed
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...knew horseflesh were put in charge of tanks, and all the brilliant experimenters with mechanization were put out of the way-one was retired, another sent to command a second-class district in India, where there were no mechanized troops, another given an anti-aircraft division...
...odds were too much for Herr Professor, and as a result the entire class will make a field trip today to Billings and Stover to get its reward...
...Crimson refers to the "well-warranted suspicion" of our polling methods. It is difficult to see how a suspicion can be well warranted until there are some facts to back it up. The details of our technique cannot be of general interest. But we can tell you this: every class in college, every large social group including the commuters was represented. All results were tabulated on a genuine sampling basis and the sample of over 10 per cent was large enough to be accurate...
...Word (conceived, produced & acted by Jimmy Savo). Little Jimmy Savo with his big black eyes, dwarf's body and appallingly baggy pants has often been called one of the world's great clowns, a pantomimist in Chaplin's class. Highbrows have rhapsodically declared that he brings the Commedia dell' Arte back to one-man life. Hundreds of vaudeville audiences have paid him the simpler tribute of howling when he whispered the song River, Stay 'Way From My Door and shooed the river away with childlike gestures. His last Broadway appearance was in the Rodgers & Hart...
...discovered them, enabled the family to find a decent home. Samuel Fleisher, public-spirited Philadelphian, crusader for "Cultural Olympics" (TIME, Dec. 7, 1936), got the twins in the Graphic Sketch Club which he supported. At 14 Freda & Ida were girl wonders who insisted on sitting side by side in class, sometimes could not tell their own sketchbooks apart...